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Raybestos MC390359 Brake Master Cylinder
Reliable Brake Master Cylinder for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon
The Raybestos Element3; New Brake Master Cylinder MC390359 is engineered to restore precise brake hydraulics for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon models. Designed with durable aluminum construction and exact fitment specifications, this master cylinder ensures consistent braking performance.
- Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Two mounting holes with 0.335-inch diameter for secure installation
- 0.875-inch bore size optimized for brake fluid pressure control
- Primary and secondary port threads sized M10x1 for compatibility with OEM brake lines
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon vehicles
Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information
This brake master cylinder features a 0.875-inch bore size, which is critical for maintaining proper hydraulic pressure in the braking system. The two mounting holes, each with a diameter of 0.335 inches, provide a stable and precise fit to the vehicle’s firewall or mounting bracket. Both the primary and secondary ports use M10x1 thread sizes, ensuring seamless connection with the brake lines. Manufactured from aluminum, this master cylinder offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance, contributing to long-term durability.
The Element3; New product line by Raybestos focuses on delivering reliable brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes quality materials and precise engineering to support safe and effective braking systems, making it suitable for Hyundai Elantra and Tiburon owners seeking dependable replacement parts.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores brake fluid pressure for consistent pedal feel
- Replaces worn or leaking master cylinders causing brake fluid loss
- Eliminates spongy or unresponsive brake pedal issues
- Addresses internal seal failures within the master cylinder
- Prevents brake system contamination and corrosion-related failures
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Carefully disconnect brake lines from the existing master cylinder, taking care to avoid fluid spillage. Verify that the mounting holes align correctly with the vehicle’s firewall or bracket. After installation, bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and restore proper hydraulic pressure. Use compatible brake fluid as specified by Hyundai for the Elantra or Tiburon models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3; New brake master cylinders are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product’s reliability.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MC390359 |
| Position | Element3; New, N/A |
| Bore Size | 0.875 |
| Master Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.335 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Primary Port Thread A | M10x1 |
| Secondary Port Thread A | M10x1 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1998 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Thru 8/31/98; Element3; New |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Tiburon | N/A | Element3; New |
| 1996 | Hyundai | Elantra | N/A | Element3; New |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.